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Welcome
to the home of Kevin Chilcott's Royale Guitars
UPDATED: March 27th 2009 (03.27.09)
Andy Powell of
Wishbone Ash with one
of his Signature Royale Angel Vs
(Photo by Alan Fretten 2005)
OVERVIEW
This site is still under basic construction but hopefully it will soon host 'all
things
Royale',
please see the menu above, including the link to
the current models in
"Royale Present".
At the moment we have
our current selection of
Merchandise
in the "Royale Merch"
section, plus a little information on
our instruments built for
Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash.
Please use the menu below
to view these pages.
In the meantime there is also a small section dealing with the
Original
Royal Guitars which can be seen in
"Royal Past"
by clicking the link above, also for more detail... our original
Royal Guitars Website
carries a full history of the company, its guitars and their maker,
as well as information on the birth of this
new venture.
Click
HERE
to visit...
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New Angel V Guitar for Andy Powell
"WARRIOR"
Andy
with his 3 Royale Angels
Warrior on Stage
More information to come soon...
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Royale Swordstress Special
III
This is one of a range of Swordstress models
For more info and details please
CLICK
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For info on
Kahler Trems
please
CLICK
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NEW
Royale Swordstress Custom
MODEL
Info in "ROYALE PRESENT" Section
Harmony Central Review
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NEWS
DECEMBER 2008
Mitch
Harris - Napalm Death
Mitch
Harris of Naplam Death pickup up his new Custom
Royale Blue Angel V in December.
Hopefully I can get some pix up soon.
SHOP
Soon there
will be a small online shop on this site for
Royale Pickups, Kahlers,
Vibrolas and other 'bits and pieces' of
hardware.
If what you want is not listed - drop us a line anyway because we can
probably get it within a couple of weeks !
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KAHLER TREMS
We are
starting to stock new
Kahler
trem units...
Initially the new 7200 stud mount Hybrids which we
currently have in stock, followed by
7300 flat mount Hybrids along with Standard Arms,
Pro "finger tip" Control Arms and Palm Handles and
both Standard and Pro Quick Release string locks.
In the new Year will will be stocking the 2200 Stud Mount and and
2300 Flat Mount Pro Units.
Kahler Bass Trems are also
available along with Kahler Fixed
Guitar & Bass Bridges.
All parts will be available in Chrome, Black and Gold.
We will be arranging pix of all the Kahler
products we will stock as they come in and will have a special
Kahler section on this site as well as
on the original "Kevin Chilcott Luthier" website.
If you do have
any questions or requests... Please drop us a line using the "Contact"
link above.
If we haven't got it - we'll do our best to get it for you as soon as we
can.
For more details
click here
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ROYALE
PICKUPS by Gemini
Royale Guitars has a new range of Pickups
We are bringing out a range of Pickups that are custom hand-wound for us
by Gemini.
The range includes Single coils,
'Fat' Single coils and
Humbuckers.
There is a "Link" to Gemini Pickups on the
"Links" page - click above.
Currently the range is:
VP-47 Hawk and VP-48
Harrier T-Type Single coils in four configurations each.
VP-54 Kite S-Type Single
coils in five configurations.
VP-52 Falcon and
VP-52 Fire Falcon - "Fat" Single coils.
VP-56 RKB R-90 and VP-57
GRT G-Tron
VP-36 CC & VP-36 TB Specialist Jazz
"Fat" single Coils.
VP-55 Raven,
VP-58 Osprey,
P-59 Merlin,
VP-60 Kestrel, VP-61
Condor, CP-86 Eagle,
CP-86 Screaming Eagle,
87 White Eagle & MP-97
Vulture,
MP-98 Vulturine - Humbuckers.
We are also reintroducing the Classic
Cream Dream &
Dirt Box Humbuckers
that
we originally made back in the mid 1980s.
We will have more information up about all these pickups as soon as we
can.
If you do have any questions - please drop us an email through the
"Contact" link above.
First Royale & Last Royal
Photograph by Bob Greaves 2004
Andy Powell's Signature Angel Flying V (Problem
Child/"PC") from 2003 on the left.
Bob Greaves' Custom Electra MkII from 1989 on the right.
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ROYALE GUITARS
Please Note:
All "original"
Royale Guitar, Bass & Pickup designs, names, pictures and pages of this
Website are the property of
Kevin & Linda Chilcott and are © Copyright
Protected.
This includes the "Royale" Guitar & Bass model names:
Angel, Desperado, Elektra, Huntress, Katalina, Khymera, Majenta,
Meduza, Phoenix, Razorback, Renegade,
Swordstress, Vigilante, Vixen, Warbird, Widowmaker, Zepher & Zodiak,
also M-Type, X-Type, Y-Type & Z-Type (2002).
Copyright © Kevin & Linda Chilcott 2002
and
Royale... Black Prince, Bird of Prey, Black Widow, Thunderbolt, Lightning,
Valkyrie & Valkyr
Guitars & Basses
also
Chilkev 'Bitocaster', S-Type, T-Type, P-Type, J-Type, I-Type, M-Type,
Jag-Type, Jazz-Type & Junior-Type
Guitars & Basses.
Copyright © Kevin & Linda Chilcott 2003.
Royale Pickups
...model names:
Cream Dream & Dirt Box - Humbuckers.
Copyright © Kevin & Linda Chilcott 1986.
VP-47 Hawk, VP-47B White Hawk, VP-47R Red Hawk, VP-47H Black Hawk,
VP-49 Harrier, VP-49B White Harrier, VP-49R Red Harrier, VP-49H Black Harrier,
VP-54 Kite, VP-54B White Kite, VP-54H Red
Kite, VP-54R Black Kite
& VP-54K Kite Imperial - Single Coils.
VP-52 Falcon, VP-52 Fire Falcon - "Fat" Single Coils.
VP-56 RKB R-90 & VP-57 GRT G-Tron
VP-36CC & VP-36TB - Specialist "Fat" Single Coils.
VP-55 Raven, VP-58 Osprey, VP-59 Merlin, VP-60 Kestrel & VP-61
Condor
CP-86 Eagle, CP-86 Eagle
Imperial, CP-87 Black Eagle,
MP-97 Vulture, MP-97 King Vulture, MP-98 Vulturine & Buzzard - Humbuckers.
Copyright © Kevin & Linda Chilcott 2006.
Royale Guitars
All Rights are Reserved
Photographs on this site taken by other individuals are their own property
and are used by permission.
All Trademarks (TM) are hereby acknowledged.
( Royale Guitars are based in... Wales UK )
To view the original Royal
Guitars website at www.kevinchilcott-luthier.co.uk
please click the link above or picture below:
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